The Real-Life Battle That Inspired ‘Saving Private Ryan’s Final, Back-Breaking Fight

Not that it matters. The film was a critical and commercial success and is rightly heralded for its realistic recreations of the war. The opening moments that capture the U.S. army storming Omaha Beach on D-Dayare largely accurate. Custom Image by Collider Staff In fact,Ramelle itself is entirely fictional. Military historian and battlefield guidePaul Woodadge, in a previously cited Telegraph article, points out several discrepancies. ButShakespeare in LovehasGwyneth Paltrow.

December 26, 2024 · 1 min · 69 words · Julia Green

The Same Man Has A Cameo in 17 Different James Bond Movies

“The world’s masters of murder pull out all the stops to destroy Agent 007!” Wilson’s legacy with the franchise extends beyond being an Easter Egg for Bond superfans. Wilson also served as a producer for EON’s non-007 film, theBlake Livelyaction-thrillerThe Rhythm Section. Image via MGM In 2024, Wilson and Barbara Broccolireceived Honorary Oscarsfrom the Academy at the recent Governors Awards. Michael G. Wilson’s filmography of cameos tracks thelong and storied historyof the James Bond franchise....

December 26, 2024 · 1 min · 155 words · Ryan Nguyen

The Shortest Comedy Series Ever Is a Real Blink-and-You’ll-Miss It Experience

On television, a series is more defined by its content than by its length. What Is The Gaveltons? In 1998,TV Land produced multiple situation comediesof which the episodes were only 60 seconds long. Custom image by Federico Napoli The first of these series to air wasThe Gaveltons, which is about a family who sues everyone. They will do so for ridiculous reasons. His father’s solution? Image via TV Land Sue the coach, of course....

December 26, 2024 · 1 min · 129 words · Jason Tucker

This Gritty Crime Series Weaves Suspense and Tension Into a Ruthlessly Crafted Mystery

FX has become known over the years for theirincredible crime dramas. Everything fromJustifiedandSons of AnarchytoThe Shieldand many seasons ofAmerican Horror Story. They learn to become partners and to rely on each other’s strengths to better work through their case. Image via FX It’s time to give these crime dramas the love they truly deserve. AndBichir is equally as intriguing as Ruiz, whose no-holds-barred way of living shakes up Cross' world....

December 26, 2024 · 1 min · 84 words · Daniel Bennett

This Is the One ‘Secret Level’ Episode That Needs Its Own TV Series

Video game adaptations have always been contentious subjects. Yet, the oddMinecraftandBorderlandsstill crop up to tear down the reputation of video game adaptations. However, Prime Video may have stumbled onto the best way to assure this goal inSecret Level. Image via Prime Video Secret Levelappears to have been a smash success, with asecond season already being greenlit. That being a badass with nothing to lose, along with gripping action. That is exactly what is then delivered....

December 26, 2024 · 1 min · 193 words · Linda Wood

This Month Delivers Heartbreaking News to Brad Pitt and Robert Redford Fans

Redford stars alongsideBrad PittinSpy Game, the 2001 crime thriller that has been streaming on Netflix. The film earned a 64% score from critics and a 75% rating from general audiences onRotten Tomatoes. Michael Frost BecknerandDavid Aratawrote the screenplay forSpy Game, and the lateTony Scottdirected the espionage film. Image via Universal Pictures What Other Projects Have Brad Pitt and Robert Redford Been In? He was also nominated twice in 1995 for Best Directing and Best Picture onQuiz Show....

December 26, 2024 · 1 min · 132 words · Keith Mitchell

This Underrated Comedy Will Give Your Dysfunctional Workplace a Run for Its Money

“Every day, something we make makes your life better. We don’t make cows. Although we have made a sheep”). Image via ABC Surely this isn’t serious, you might be thinking, and it’s not. ‘Better Off Ted’ Puts the Fun in Dysfunctional Workplace Veridian Dynamics is part Apple, partDr. Evil’s Virtucon Industries, an entity so dominant that only three governments in the world are more powerful. While remaining employed and reaping the rewards that come with working there, of course....

December 26, 2024 · 1 min · 150 words · Michelle Perez

Tim Burton and Ella Purnell's Underrated Fantasy Movie Deserves a Sequel

Does ‘Miss Peregrines Home for Peculiar Children’ Set Up a Sequel? This Kazuo Ishiguro adaptation teased the ‘Fallout’ actor’s star power. Hopefully, the films newfound popularity on streaming will incentivize Disney to put a sequel in active development. Custom Image by Zanda Rice

December 26, 2024 · 1 min · 43 words · Denise Montoya

Wes Craven Teamed Up With the Star of 'The Exorcist' for This Witchy, Underappreciated Horror

Wes Cravenis one of the all-time masters of horror. Although he sadly passed away in 2015,he left behind a four-decade-plus filmography to remember him by. He may not have had the career he did without it. Image by Nimesh Niyomal What Is ‘Summer of Fear’ About? Wes Craven wasn’t a nobody when he madeSummer of Fear. Both of those films he not only directed but wrote himself.Summer of Fearwould be different....

December 26, 2024 · 1 min · 153 words · Nicholas Garcia

With a New 'House on Haunted Hill' Coming Next Year, the Original 1959 Vincent Price Horror Classic Is Streaming for Free

The 1950s was a transition period for thehorrorgenre. The iconicUniversal Monster filmswere being phased out for the more psychological and ghostly films that would haunt the ’60s. This meant there was a lot of experimenting with the types of ghastly stories that were being told. Image by Nimesh Niyomal Perera One of the finest examples of this wasThe House on Haunted Hill. Now, with anewHouse on Haunted Hillfilm releasing next year,the original nightmare is currently streaming for free....

December 26, 2024 · 2 min · 215 words · Sarah Clark

You've Got to Hear How 'Dumb and Dumber' Connects To 'The Shining'

The most popular, however, might be the Overlook Hotel fromStanley Kubrick’sThe Shining. In 1994, it was whereJim Carreyand Jeff Daniels caused their own kind of chaos inDumb and Dumber. He has written countless influential books, with a plethora of them becoming modern classic horror films. Image by Zanda Rice For example, his first novel,1974’sCarrie, is partially based on a bullied girl he once knew growing up. It has been discussed in biographies written about the author and wassummed up by the Smithsonian Channel....

December 26, 2024 · 1 min · 183 words · Daniel Underwood

You’ll Never Believe the Disney Movie That Terrified Horror Queen Jamie Lee Curtis

In fact,one of the most iconic villains of the Disney renaissance periodleft her terrified. In reality, she actually scares really easily and tends to avoid the horror genre. In an interview withNME, she stated Theres nothing (she) likes about being scared." Image via FX Jafar has corrupted a character that the audience has grown so fond of due to his playful nature. It is a terrifying turn of events. With his new-found power, Jafar transforms into a giant snake with piercing red eyes towering over Aladdin....

December 26, 2024 · 1 min · 138 words · Allen Johnson

‘1000-Lb Sisters’ Star Tammy Slaton Calls Out Critics in New Christmas Message

Over the years, viewers have followed sisters Tammy andAmy Slatonsweight lossjourneys following her bariatric surgery in 2022. However, she still has todeal with her fair share of criticism. The reality TV star recently took to herInstagramStory to call some of her fans outfor their inappropriate behavior. In her story, Slaton made it clear that she was not happy being spoken to like this. Throughout the season, fans witnessed how much Slatons life had changed after her weight loss....

December 26, 2024 · 1 min · 177 words · Frank Klein